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It's PETA's World, We Just Live In It

When future generations study the first decade of the 21st Century, the debate of course will turn to the Great Racehorse Protests of 2008. In the wake of the Eight Belles tragedy at the Kentucky Derby, PETA is bringing all guns to bear on the remaining Triple Crown events; planning protests at the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore next week and the Belmont Stakes in New York in June. Should be lots of fun, with counter-protesting and everything. Hey, wouldn't it be hilarious if we could somehow manage to run the OIympic Torch through those two locations as well? More »

1:35 PM on Wed May 7 2008
By rickchand
6,687 views, 155 comments

Latest by Emppu: What if you don't think animals have rights? Which line do I stand in? more »

nba

PETA Is Worried About Shaq's Hands

A few people out there have wondered if the entirely reasonable and in no way dramatically and insanely overstepping in the name of a somewhat noble (occasionally) cause folks at PETA have an opinion on David Stern's decision to be with leather again. Well, they do. More »

11:45 AM on Wed Dec 13 2006
By Leitch
430 views, 89 comments

nba

David Stern Has A Thing For Cows

I missed it in Marc Stein's Friday blog update, but Stein mentioned that part of the reason that the NBA changed the basketball they use might be complaints from PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. PETA is claiming responsibility, anyway. From their official website: More »

4:16 PM on Sun Oct 8 2006
By mjdeadspin
200 views, 14 comments